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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1908
Page
2
Notice: funds on hand to pay outstanding warrants issued against La Grande city's general fund up to No. 6765, endorsed March 14, 1907, and warrants against the water fund up to No. 7766, endorsed July 7, 1908. Interest ceases from this date. La Grande, Oregon, November 1908. J. K. Wright.
Land deals flood Union County records for the week ending November 19 with transfers between numerous individuals and entities. Notable movements include William Miller to N N Mason, Queen V Harrell to Grande Renée Lumber Co, and multiple United States to private owner filings in townships 4 South to 6 South and ranges 37 to 40 East.
Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription marketed as a non secret, known composition tonic for women. It claims to tonify the system for childbirth, with glycerine and alcohol free formula, and includes endorsements from medical writers. Free literature available by mail from Dr. H. V. Pierce, Buffalo NY. Also advertised are Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets for constipation relief.
A farm near Brooks produced 200 bushels of potatoes per acre despite poor cultivation. The grower reported limited yield due to low market prices and reduced fertilizer use this season.
Miss Nell opens embroidery studio on Main Street in the former Hunstock space. The shop offers rooted leather work and will provide instruction, inviting inquiries for further details.
Notice sets a November 24 1968 special election in La Grande Oregon to approve amendments to the city charter. Polls open from morning until closing with ward polling places judges and clerks listed.署
Open daily with a focus on meat tickets and weekly sales. Cites J. A. Arbuckle as proprietor. Provides a price reference of 194.00 for meat tickets and notes day and night service.
Dr W H Keating now at Sommer Hotel invites patrons to consult about eye problems or glasses. He offers referrals and states his familiarity with patients and reliable references. Call and see him about eye care at Sommer Hotel.
EB E Francis, a professional piano tuner, is in town for a few days and has taken orders at Smith's rooming house.
A notice from Notre Dame Indiana promises free, successful instructions to mothers troubled by bed wetting in children and even adults. The ad urges writing today and says blame not the child as the remedy lies in constitutional reuse of a trouble tree and summers Box W.
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